#1Politics & Law
Theodore Frelinghuysen
1787–1862(1787-1862) American politician
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Famous people · Franklin Township
From 1787 to 2002, Franklin Township was the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Theodore Frelinghuysen, the American politician, with articles in 16 languages. Maleah Joi Moon is second and Carlton Agudosi third. The list comes to 0.4 for every 10,000 residents, about the same as the typical town in New Jersey, at 0.5. The nearest list is next door in New Brunswick: 42 names, starting with Michael Douglas.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Theodore Frelinghuysen
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1787
Theodore Frelinghuysen
Youngest
2002
Maleah Joi Moon
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Franklin Township
Three names lead: Theodore Frelinghuysen (16 languages), Maleah Joi Moon (5) and Carlton Agudosi (1).
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The neighbour with the most names is New Brunswick, at 42.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Franklin Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (4)
- Theodore Frelinghuysen: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maleah Joi Moon: The Tony Awards, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Douglas: Jan Beránek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Dumont Vroom: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons